VVZ API is not affiliated with ETH Zurich. Data might be outdated or incorrect. Please view the official ETHZ Vorlesungsverzeichnis for binding information.

851-0550-01L 2 Credits DR D-USYS , D-BAUG , D-MAVT , D-INFK , D-MTEC , D-MATH , D-BIOL , D-ERDW , D-GESS , D-ITET , D-CHAB

Colloquium Postgraduate programme "History of Knowledge"

Kolloquium Graduiertenkolleg "Geschichte des Wissens"

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. David Gugerli, Jakob Tanner, Prof. em. Dr. Michael Hagner, Prof. Dr. Michael Hampe, Prof. Dr. Philipp Sarasin, Dr. Silvia Berger
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:29:52

Abstract

The colloquium is an essential part of the postgraduate programme "history of knowledge" dealing with the history of modern knowledge systems in a broad sense. In the analysis of the various systems of knowledge the programme seeks to combine approaches from the fields of Philosophy, History of Science and Technology as well as Social, Economic and Cultural History.

Objective

The objective of the colloquium is to train the participants in the history of knowledge, to give an insight into different methodological perspectives of all disciplines involved, to practice presentations and develop an understanding of specific problems of interdisciplinary cooperation.

General Information

Language
German
Levels
DR
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
colloquium Kolloquium Graduiertenkolleg "Geschichte des Wissens"
nur für Graduierte des Graduiertenkollegs "Geschichte des Wissens"
  • Wed 15:15-17:00 (RAC E 14)
2 h weekly

Offered In